salutation
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
salutations
plural
salutations
Britannica Dictionary definition of SALUTATION
1
[count]
:
a word or phrase (such as “Gentlemen,” “Dear Sir,” “Dear Madam,” or “To whom it may concern”) that is used to begin a letter
2
formal
:
the act of greeting someone
[count]
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A handshake and saying “hello” are common salutations.
[noncount]
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Shaking hands is a form of salutation.
